NAE Appoints New Agency Development Director
National Automotive Experts has appointed David Nuenschwander director of agency development.
CLEVELAND– National Automotive Experts (NAE) named David Nuenschwander to director of agency development.
"NAE is very proud of the intensity and passion that David brings to the table,” said Bob Mancuso, executive vice president of NAE. “Our agents and dealers appreciate the experience and knowledge that he is able to provide them."
Formerly a regional manager for National Automotive Experts and also a divisional manager for Zurich, Neuenschwander has been with NAE since April of 2010. He has been with the company’s executive vice president in developing and maintaining agency relationships throughout the United States.
“My time with NAE has shown me that with creativity, flexibility and true passion for serving agents and dealers, anything is possible,” Neuenschwander said. “NAE has allowed me to showcase my talents and provide the solutions that agents are looking for. Now it is my challenge to help our sales team support and deliver that same passion to our agents.”
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